Introduction

Branches of Anatomy

Although anatomy deals exclusively with the structures of the body, there are multiple branches within this broad field. Each branch is focused on the structure of the body, but approaches it in a variety of ways.

                  Gross Anatomy                                     Microscopic Anatomy

Gross Anatomy. From: http://catalogue.wellcomelibrary.org/record=b1579770
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Neurons drawn as seen under a microscope circa 1911.

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